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Programme Analyst (Resilience and Climate Change)

Position:Professional | CONDeadline:18 Sep 2026 (3 days left)Job ID:284663Posted on:10 Sep 2026 (5 days ago)
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Job Description

UN-Habitat seeks a Programme Analyst to support urban resilience, climate change and sustainable urban-development activities in Brazil. Reporting to the Head of the Brazil Office, the consultant will coordinate project delivery, engage stakeholders, prepare technical outputs and strengthen local capacity. The 12-month Local ICA assignment is open to Brazilian nationals and permanent visa holders.

Key Details

Department

Brazil Office

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

4 years

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Bachelor's degree

Contract duration

12 months

Language Requirements

Required

Portuguese, English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Support urban-resilience, climate-change and sustainable-urban-development project activities
  • Prepare technical analyses, reports and project documentation
  • Coordinate engagement with government, civil-society, academic and private-sector stakeholders
  • Support monitoring, reporting and delivery of project outputs
  • Contribute to knowledge products, capacity-building activities and communication materials

Role Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Architecture and Urbanism, Geography, Environmental Engineering, Law, Social Science or a related field, or three additional years of relevant experience
  • At least four years of experience in sustainable development, urban development or resilience-related projects in Brazil
  • Fluency in Portuguese and working knowledge of English
  • Brazilian nationality or a permanent visa in Brazil

Desired Criteria

  • Experience within the United Nations System
  • Familiarity with urban development, climate issues and the global urban agenda

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Contract type LICA, UNOPS with Cigna health insurance
  • Remuneration determined under the applicable UNOPS Local ICA or UNDP salary scale
  • Official source conflict: structured listing location is Rio de Janeiro, Brazil while the posting names Curitiba, Brazil

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN-Habitat Careers, on 10 Sep 2026.